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Fellowships Available to U. C. Irvine Physics & Astronomy Graduate Students

The graduate program in Physics & Astronomy at UCI provides some financial support to all entering students. During their first year of study, graduate students are typically provided stipends, tuition and fee fellowships, and/or Teaching Assistantships. In subsequent years, students typically receive support through Research Assistantships once they begin their doctoral studies.  Listed below are some of the sources of financial support for entering and continuing graduate students at UCI.

Teaching Assistantship
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These awards require up to 20 hours of teaching service per week. The award currently pays a nine-month stipend of $14,572. Teaching assistantships for the summer months are also available.


Research Assistantship
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These awards pay the stipend of students who are pursuing doctoral dissertation research. The current twelve-month stipend is $18,389.
 

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Visit the Office of Graduate Studies website for more information on financial support:



updated  4.4.2008

For updates/corrections, please contact Alison Lara


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Department of Physics & Astronomy
4129 Frederick Reines Hall
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-4575
telephone:  949.824.6911
fax:  949.824.2174
email:  physics@uci.edu